Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1761

It is permissible to rule that the action or appeal is deemed never to have been brought at the request of the defendant or respondent if he has not been summoned to appear within the time limit prescribed by law. The condition therefor. The delay in service must be attributable, intentionally or negligently, to an act of the plaintiff or appellant. - Delay in service caused by the plaintiff even where the registry has delivered the statement of claim to the process server. The basis therefor.